The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1887-11-17
PERSONAL PARAaRAPHs.


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lusion or freak OF the imaaination. He
seems 20 think thst tbe ebony Mira was
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q his greatest admirers for some unexplained !
purpose.
william waldorf Astor vbo q The heir
,resumrkive 70 ahout aooo .fo0 on q 4 model |
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eratelv fond 81 hor.es and vacbtine and 4 |
rood boxer And fencer he Il more 4 mar Of |
busine.. than ! man NJ n,easure. He a a !
man Of strong litsrarv and artistic tastes. |
ana had he not been ! rich mans son he |
vould verv nrobablv have beau an artist or |
an author. he a taiI. slender and distin. |
euished-lookinr: polite 20 everybody. but
very reserved. When he was minister to Italy
Bis entertainments were more splendid than
hosc Of the King.
2 #. O. Burnard, the present editor of Punch,
was In early life member of Q Catholic eccle-
siastical establishment in Bayswater, near
London. His intention was to become a
priest, and he was even admitted to tonsure
and minor orders. Il IL difficult to imagine
the editor Of Psnch and author of Happy
Thoughts seriously thinking of being q
priest. His favorite recreation, after the Be-
we're labou of editing Punch, IL to lie on his
back with pipe in his mouth and read the
London Tablet and the New York FFssnss"'s
Jssrsel.
n. Rider Haggard has written very
strong article, denouncing in the severest
language the American publishers who have
been and are pirating his works. Hesays that
dnce the present system Of piracy Get in
America has scarcely produced . single
writer Of the first class, and II this thing
continues American literature will soon be
represented chiefly in the columns Of very
enterprising daily press; and the American
People VIII become 30 impregnateo with En-
Bnsn ioeas ana mooes OF tnousnt tna' tney
VAL cease 70 Do Americans eAcept IN name.
Donald G. Mitchell, who is perhaps better
. known by his nom de plume of TX Marvel,
has 6ne, clear-cut and decidedly aristocratic
features, reminding one of an antique cameo.
He dresses in somewhat of a picturesque
style. 10 fond of gay colors and looks like
literary man. He has gathered at his home
ct Edgewood fine library. some choice pic
tures and beautiful things from many lands.
ne mas large family, for MS reveries have
seen interrupted oy ten cniidren' ana tneir
notner u JUST tne gentie' ioveiy iady tnat
eelonss 70 an autnors nome.
John Foster Kirk, for many years editor
q Ltppiseotfs Aagdssns, was for seventeen
years the amanuensis Of William H. Pres
oott, the historian. While occupying this
position he wrote the history Of Charles the
Bold, which was very successful. This is
the only work Mr.. Kirk mas ever published.
He 10 now about sixty-five years old: his
wiie' VINO was known as WINTER ior several
years pelore she married nim' was Ellen
Olney. she is supposed 70 DC tne autnor OF
tne very popular novel; Inc oeory Oh mar
saret AenS
Mrs. Francis Jeune is one Of the most
charming leaders of the social world of Lon
don. She 10 said to have genius for enter.
tanning. She has bright and beautiful
face, cordial manners and perfect self-for.
: getfulness. Her sasosr Jdtrs Is really won
derful; she Is very prompt in her social tao
tics. Ha man is particularly interesting or
swoman specially beautiful, she takes care
that he or she 10 not monopolized by one
person; and If she sees man or woman ne
elected she rushes TO the rescue ueimmediately.
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